Carettochelys insculpta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trionychoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Archelosauria Division: Pan-Testudines Division: Testudinata Ordo: Testudines Subordo: Cryptodira Superfamilia: Trionychoidea

Familia: Carettochelyidae
Subfamilia: Carettochelyinae
Genus: Carettochelys
Species: Carettochelys insculpta

Name

Carettochelys insculpta Ramsay 1886: 158
- Holotype: AM R3677
- Type locality: Fly River, Papua New Guinea.

Synonyms

Carettochelys insculptus Ramsay 1886 (error typographicus)
- Carettochelys insculpta Boulenger 1889
- Carettochelys insculpta Ernst & Barbour 1989
- Carettochelys insculpta Cogger 2000: 186
- Carettochelys insculpta Georges & Thomson 2010
- Carettochelys insculpta TEWG 2015
- Carettochelys insculpta TTWG 2017

References

Ramsay, E. P. 1886. On a new genus and species of fresh water tortoise from the Fly River, New Guinea. Proc. Linn. Soc., New South Wales (2) 1 (Part 1): 158-162

Georges, A. & Thomson, S. 2010. Diversity of Australasian freshwater turtles, with an annotated synonymy and keys to species. Zootaxa 2496: 1–37. Preview PDF Reference page.
Turtle Extinctions Working Group (Rhodin, A.G.J., Thomson, S., Georgalis, G., Karl, H.-V., Danilov, I.G., Takahashi, A., de la Fuente, M.S., Bourque, J.R., Delfino, M., Bour, R., Iverson, J.B., Shaffer, H.B., and van Dijk, P.P.). 2015. Turtles and tortoises of the world during the rise and global spread of humanity: first checklist and review of extinct Pleistocene and Holocene chelonians. Chelonian Research Monographs. 5(8):000e.1–66. Download
Turtle Taxonomy Working Group (Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., Bour, R., Fritz, U., Georges, A., Shaffer, H.B. & van Dijk, P.P.). 2017. Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (8th Ed.). Chelonian Research Monographs 7: 1–292. ISBN 978-1-5323-5026-9. DOI: 10.3854/crm.7.checklist.atlas.v8.2017. . Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Vernacular names

čeština: Karetka novoguinejská
English: Pig-nosed Turtle
français: Tortue à nez de cochon
magyar: Kétkarmú teknős
Bahasa Indonesia: Labi-labi moncong babi
日本語: スッポンモドキ
русский: Двухкоготная черепаха
slovenčina: Karetka novoguinejská
ไทย: เต่าบิน, เต่าฟลายริเวอร์, เต่าจมูกหมู

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